Industrial Automation Specialist

3 days ago


Old Toronto, Canada Syncreon Full time

We are seeking an Industrial Automation Specialist - Launch Engineer to join our team at Syncreon.

About the Role

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in industrial engineering, logistics, and supply chain management, with expertise in warehouse automation and greenfield/brownfield facility launches. They will be responsible for ensuring smooth operation of technologies and processes, collaborating with solutions and operations teams, and leveraging their expertise to shape solution designs.

As an Industrial Automation Specialist - Launch Engineer, you will influence technology and engineering decisions, drive automation implementation, and help improve our processes. This role involves remote work with occasional travel up to 70%.

Key Accountabilities
  • Collaborate with the Solutions Engineering team as a subject matter expert (SME) to ensure the successful launch of new manufacturing facilities, meeting build objectives such as PPAP achievement, rate runs, DV/PV parts, and trial runs.
  • Act as the Engineering SME for standards design, implementation, adoption, and future development at each site.
  • Develop and document processes, flowcharts, and review all standards to ensure SOPs accurately reflect the unique operations of each site.
  • Coordinate and lead launch activities, including kickoff meetings, discovery, UAT, and go-live processes, ensuring all milestones are met.
  • Support the development of risk mitigation plans and validation strategies to ensure a quality launch.
  • Collaborate with the Solutions Engineering team to integrate improvements from lessons learned during the launch into future solutions.
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Industrial, Logistics, Mechatronics, Mechanical, Electrical, or Automation).
  • 7-10 years of experience managing launch activities for production, including workflow design, cell layouts, and trial runs.
  • Expertise in Greenfield and Brownfield facility launches.
  • Strong background in agile project management.
  • Experience with automation technologies, including machine vision, robotics, sortation, conveyance, and autonomous systems.
  • Solid understanding of control systems and IT-OT convergence.
  • Bilingual in Spanish and English.
  • Work closely with Business Development/Account Management, Launch and Operational teams to develop and implement solutions to meet the requirements of new and existing business.
  • Assist with the ongoing development and enhancement of standardized engineering tools and methods.
  • Direct the implementation of work standards through time studies and other accepted methods.
  • Make informed recommendations and decisions related to the purchase or lease of capital equipment, including forklifts, tooling, lift assists, generators, compressed air systems, racking, sweepers/scrubbers, compactors, and miscellaneous items pertaining to specific projects.
  • Develop concepts for use in formal customer proposals including process flow diagrams, KPIs, and facility layouts in complex cases with support of Engineering team.
  • Prepare and initiate the pricing process by involving the vertical controller at an early stage to align on financial implications, allow ROI analysis, and to review customer specific pricing models to ensure profitability.
  • Participate in interviews and evaluation of new engineering recruits, as required, and take on responsibility of ongoing training and support of these plant and corporate resources.
Compensation

The estimated salary for this role is between $120,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on qualifications and location. DP World offers exciting and challenging roles within a growing international organization, along with a market competitive compensation package.



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